Plastic surgical solutions for Melkersson-Rosenthal Syndrome: Facial liposuction and cheiloplasty procedures

Annals of Plastic Surgery

Volumn 56, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 268-273

  Tan, Onder ^a   Atik, Bekir ^b   Calka, Omer ^b  

^a ATATURK UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b YUZUNCU YIL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Cheiloplasty; Commissuroplasty; Liposuction; Melkersson Rosenthal Syndrome

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CRESCENT SHAPED COMMISSUROPLASTY; ESTHETICS; FACIAL NERVE PARALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIP MALFORMATION; LIP RECONSTRUCTION; LIPOSUCTION; MALE; MELKERSSON ROSENTHAL SYNDROME; MUSCLE RESECTION; PLASTIC SURGERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RARE DISEASE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SWELLING; TONGUE DISEASE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ESTHETICS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; LIP; LIPECTOMY; MALE; MELKERSSON-ROSENTHAL SYNDROME; RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; RISK ASSESSMENT; SAMPLING STUDIES; SURGERY, PLASTIC; TONGUE, FISSURED; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33646116101     PISSN: 01487043     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.sap.0000194557.50597.eb     Document Type: Article

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